Lack of association between FXIII-Val34Leu, FVII-323 del/ins, and transforming growth factor beta1 (915G/T) gene polymorphisms and bronchopulmonary dysplasia: a single-center study.

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Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a multifactorial disease of preterm infants that is characterized by airway injury, inflammation, and parenchymal remodeling. Extravascular fibrin deposits in septae and alveoli due to the altered fibrin turnover are the pathological hallmarks of BPD that strongly indicates the importance of the imbalance in the competing activities of coagulation and fibrinolysis. Activation...

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